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How can I build an installer by tracking filesystem changes?
Ages ago I used to package software on Windows using InstallShield AdminStudio. I used it for building customized installers for company applications from existing app installers. I'd like to do ...
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Locking down Systems in a Computer Lab School for Orphans
I am helping out an NGO, called Orphans Found Fund, here in Arusha Tanzania setup a computer lab to teach students about Ubuntu and open source applications. I have installed Ubuntu 10.10 on all the ...
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Guide or book for ubuntu server
Is there any detailed guide or book for Ubuntu server? For installation and administration. Free or commercial.
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Get root access for copying files to /usr/share/…?
To be short, I want to copy a folder to a location /usr/share/screenlets/..... I don't know how to do it. I am using Ubuntu 10.04. I tried by logging in as root from terminal giving "su with my ...
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Is there a way to get the administrator lock opened?
I know that when a package is being installed, the root directory [I think?] gets an administrator lock and can't make an other installation at the same time.
Is there a way to stop that ...
